HIST 3517 History of the Modern Caribbean
(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as HIST 51.6.
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3 hours; 3 credits
Historical forces in the evolution of Caribbean nations from the nineteenth century to the present. Includes material on Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago among other nations. Concentrates upon national and international factors influencing each society as well as comparative analysis.